Woods Cross won the last time they faced Bonneville and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Woods Cross Wildcats snuck past the Bonneville Lakers with a 40-34 victory. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
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Woods Cross' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ili Crockett, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 16 points and five steals. Those five steals gave Crockett a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiyomi Tauataina, who posted eight points and five assists.
Woods Cross smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive games.
Bonneville's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Baya Jimenez, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 14 points and three steals. Jimenez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ema Eskelsen, who put up seven points and four steals.
Woods Cross' victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Bonneville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
Woods Cross wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 57-48 win against Box Elder on the 3rd. As for Bonneville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-31 loss against Clearfield on the 3rd.
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